Summary

Liqueurs.Since the XVII century, Murom has become an important handicraft center. The architectural appearance of the historical part of Murom was formed in the XIX-XX century, as large-scale fires in 1792 and 1805 obliterated all old wooden structures. The new city was built according to a general plan developed by Ivan Mikhailovich Lem and approved by Empress Catherine II in 1788. In the XIX century, in Murom, iron foundry and mechanical factories began to operate, flax and spinning mills and railway workshops.

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